INTERNET DANGERS AND

CYBER BULLYING

Dr. Shin LiuOctober 10, 2012

Welcome

Tonight’s Overview

Top 5 Internet Dangers for Children

• Inappropriate Content

• Cyber Bullying

• Predators

• Data Theft

• Malicious Software

October - National Cyber Bullying Prevention Awareness Month

Story of Jennifer Livingstonhttp://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-body/news/wisconsin-tv-journalist-jennifer-livingston-fights-

weight-criticism-2012310

Do not let your self-worth be defined by bullies. Learn from my experience, that the cruel words of one are nothing compared to the shouts of many.

Facebook Sexual Predator Claimed 55 Victims

The Internet is teeming with predators, and if your teen comes into contact with but one of them, their life could be ruined forever. John Zimmerman is a 26-year was recently laden with 87 charges, particularly 23 counts of sexual penetration of a child

Predator On Facebook Ends In The Murder of Ashleigh Hall

An online predator killed a 17-year-old girl he met and groomed on Facebook. The 32-year-old posed as a 16- year-old boy to befriend Ashleigh Hall on the social networking site.

Tyler Clementi 1992 -2010

Tyler Clementi, a shy 18-year-old Rutgers University (New Jersey) freshman with a passion for playing the violin, jumped to his death from the George Washington Bridge on September 22, 2010. His last words, posted onto his Facebook profile about 10 minutes before he died, were: "Jumping off the gw bridge sorry."

Ryan Halligan 1989 - 2003At the time of his death, Ryan was a student at a middle school in Essex Junction, Vermont. After Ryan’s death, it was revealed that he was ridiculed and humiliated by peers at school and on-line.

Grace K. McComas 1996-2012

Grace McComas, a 15-year-old Glenelg High School sophomore from Baltimore, whose favorite color was blue took her life on Easter Sunday, to end the pain of a cyber bullying campaign against her.

Children as Data Theft VictimOne of the biggest credit card heists in history: Ten million Mastercard and Visa customers hit by data theft

March 26, 2012 CNN

Your child’s location and movements can be tracked with :•Location Broadcasts • Social Network sites

•Exif Data • Get GPS data from photo

•Keylogging • Track login information

Broadcasting

•Services like Foursquare and Facebook’s Places allow users to “check-in” with their GPS locations from their phones.

•Public, unintended information can be dangerous

Jeffery’s Exif reader: http://regex.info/exif.cgi

Keylogger

A Keylogger is a type of surveillance software that has the capability to record every keystroke you make to a log file. A keylogger recorder can record instant messages, e-mail, and any information you type at any time using your keyboard.

KEEP CALM&

SET UP PARENTAL CONTROLS

Parental controlsOn a PC/MAC

Filtering – content to restrict access to particular sites, such as pornographic websites.Time limits – restrict the amount of time your child can be online, or set periods of time where your child can access certain sites.Monitoring – where you are informed of certain sites that your child is attempting to gain access to.Reporting – where you are provided with information about what sites your child has used.

WINDOWS 7 PARENTAL CONTROLS

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qbpncl81GEg

MAC PARENTAL CONTROLS

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXaNFO1mMHY

GOOGLE SAFESEARCHhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNbHGrGJu8Q

Google SafeSearch

YOUTUBE SAFETY MODEhttp://www.youtube.com/watc

h?v=yWO5f7IsKY8

WHAT DOES PARENTS SAY:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRMDFShMSfc&list=UU8kpmQFOb5W-KdHd-6v1NVg&index=5&feature=plcp

SAFETY CENTER:HTTP://SUPPORT.GOOGLE.COM/YOUTUBE/BIN/REQUEST.PY?

&CONTACT_TYPE=ABUSE

http://support.google.com/youtube/bin/request.py?&contact_type=abuse

PC/MACParental Control

PC/MACParental Control

YouTube Safe ModeYouTube

Safe Mode

Parental Controls

Google SafeSearch

Google SafeSearch

Parental Controls

PC /MacPC /MacYouTube

Safety ModeYouTube

Safety ModeGoogle

Safety ModeGoogle

Safety Mode

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200

You can set up windows Parental Control from Control Panel?

True

On Windows Parental Control center, you can set up for 5 users.

False

The color balls indicate the safe Search mode is on?

• Yes

Do you need a Google account to set up Google Safe Search?

Yes

You don’t need a Youtube account to set up the safety mode

False

Youtube safe mode is located on top of the Youtube page.

False

THANK YOU!!!QUESTIONS?